M 31/159
LiveMining LeaseShire of MenziesYerilla District
M 31/159 is a live mining lease in the Shire of Menzies, Western Australia, held by Carr Boyd Nickel Pty Ltd (part of Estrella Resources Limited). Granted on 22 Jan 1997 for 21 years (renewed), it expires on 21 Jan 2039. The ground is covered by 66 historical WAMEX reports.
Area
79.77ha
Expires
Jan 2039
in 12 years
WAMEX reports
66
WA median is 53
Report drilling
40
of 66 reports
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For M 31/159 that covers 66 WAMEX reports · 149 open-file drillholes (27,033 m drilled) · 2 earlier titles on the ground since 1967 · 1 native title claim and 1 native title determination · no conservation land.
Register summary
- Holder
- Carr Boyd Nickel Pty Ltd
- Part of
- Estrella Resources Limited (ASX:ESR) as at 2025-06-30
- Local government
- Shire of Menzies
- Application received
- 18 Jan 1995
- Commenced
- 22 Jan 1997
- Expiry
- 21 Jan 2039
- Term
- 21 Years (Renewed)
The full record on M 31/159
The register summary says who holds it today. The rest of the record says how they came to, what is attached to it, and whether it is being worked.
Free account
- Current holders and their shares, and all 5 changes of holder
- The full record: 30 years of expenditure, 12 conditions and 2 endorsements
- Native title context, combined reporting and rent status
Premium
- At-risk and opportunity signals, and expenditure compliance over five years
- Every register dealing (24 on record), with mortgages, caveats and transfers flagged
- Expiry band, and how long the holder has had it
Exploration history on this ground
66 historical WAMEX exploration reports intersect M 31/159: 25 report geochemistry or sampling, 35 include a digital data package.
Work on record: Diamond drilling 16 · Geological mapping 14 · RC drilling 14 · Percussion drilling 11 · Soil sampling 11 · Geophysical interpretation 10. Resource declared in A120160 (2019), A75219 (2007), A47707 (1995).
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When this ground was worked · 64 of 66 reports dated
191970s
21980s
201990s
112000s
112010s
12020s
Most recent reports
| Report | Year | Operator | Project | On this ground | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A123565 | 2020 | Estrella Resources Limited | Carr Boyd | <1% | Annual Report for the Carr Boyd Project, C434/1995 (E29/982, E29/1012, E31/726, E31/1124, E31/1162, M31/12, M3 |
| A119422 | 2019 | Apollo Phoenix Resources Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Donated Drillcore NCB0001, NCB0002 and NCB0020 |
| A120160 | 2019 | Estrella Resources Limited | Carr Boyd | <1% | Annual Report for the Carr Boyd Project, C434/1995 (E29/982, E29/1012, E31/726, E31/1124, E31/1162, M31/12, M3 |
| A116907 | 2018 | Apollo Phoenix Resources Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Annual Report for the Carr Boyd Project C434/1995 (E29/982, E29/1012, E31/726, E31/1124, M31/12, M31/109 and M |
| A113825 | 2017 | Apollo Phoenix Resources Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | C434/1995 Carr Boyd Project Annual Report for the licences E29/555, E31/726, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159 For the |
61 more reports
| A109156 | 2016 | Salt Lake Mining Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Project Annual Report C434/1995 For the licences E29/555, E31/726, M31/12, M31/109 and M31/159 For t |
| A105603 | 2015 | Salt Lake Mining Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Project Annual Report C434/1995 for the licences E29/555, E31/726, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, For the |
| A102584 | 2014 | Salt Lake Mining Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd C434/1995 Project Annual Report for the licences E29/555, E31/726, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, P31/192 |
| A102469 | 2014 | Salt Lake Mining Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Partial Surrender Report Carr Boyd Project C434/1995, E31/726 for the period 3 April 2008 to 2 April 2014 |
| A97808 | 2013 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Project, Annual Report for the period 03/03/2012 to 06/03/2013, E29/555; E31/726; M31/109 & 159; P31 |
| A93543 | 2012 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Project Annual Report C434/1995 for the licences E29/555, E31/726, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, and P31 |
| A90277 | 2011 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Project, Annual Report for the period 7th March 2010 to 6th March 2011, E29/555; E31/33, 267, 726; M |
| A82081 | 2009 | Brockman Resources Ltd | CARR BOYD | <1% | CARR BOYD PROJECT C434/1995 – All tenements: E29/555, E31/33, E31/267, E31/726 M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, P29/1 |
| A78186 | 2008 | Brockman Resources Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | CARR BOYD PROJECT - C434/1995 - All tenements: E31/33, E31/267, E29/555, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, P29/1352, P |
| A75219 | 2007 | Yilgarn Mining Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Project-C434/1995 - All Tenements:E31/33, E31/267, E29/555, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, P29/1352, P31/ |
| A72415 | 2006 | Yilgarn Mining Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Project C434/1995 - All tenements: E31/33, E31267, E29/555, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, P29/1352, P31 |
| A70424 | 2005 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.1% | Annual Report, Carr Boyd Rocks Project, C434/1995, "All Tenements", E31/33, E31/627, M31/12, M31/109, M31/159, |
| A68321 | 2004 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.1% | Annual Report for the period 07/03/2003-06/03/2004 Carr Boyd Project (C434/1995), E31/267, E31/33, M31/109, M3 |
| A66422 | 2003 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.1% | Annual Report period 7 March 2002 to 6 March 2003 Carr Boyd Project C434/1995: E31/267, E31/33, M31/109, M31/1 |
| A64637 | 2002 | Australian Nickel Mines Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.1% | Annual Report Carr Boyd Project C434/1995 'All Tenements' E31/267, E31/33, M31/109, M31/12, M31/159, P29/1352, |
| A62767 | 2001 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.1% | Annual Report For The Period 7 March 2000 to 6 March 2001 For All Tenements In The Carr Boyd Nickel Project Ar |
| A63185 | 2001 | Gutnick Resources Nl | Twin Hills | <1% | E29/180,Twin Hills, Annual Report for the period 1 June 1999 to 31 May 2000. |
| A60263 | 2000 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.1% | Carr Boyd Project, Annual Report for the period 07/03/1999 to 06/03/2000, E31/33 & 267; M31/12, 109 & 159; P29 |
| A58028 | 1999 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.1% | Carr Boyd Project, Annual Report For the Period 7/03/1998 to 06/03/1999 E31/33,267 M31/12,109,143,159,164 P31 |
| A59158 | 1999 | Gutnick Resources Nl | Twin Hills Dam | <1% | Twin Hills Dam Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 01/06/1994 to 19/05/1999, E29/180. |
| A54821 | 1998 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.1% | Carr Boyd Nickel Project Area, Annual Report 07/03/1997 to 06/03/1998, E31/33, E31/112, E31/267, M31/12, M31/1 |
| A55420 | 1998 | Mt Kersey Mining Nl | Twin Hills Dam | <1% | Twin Hills Dam, Annual Report, Exploration Licence: E29/180 01/06/97 - 31/05/98 |
| A55922 | 1998 | Mt Kersey Mining Nl | Twin Hills Dam | <1% | Twin Hills Dam Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 01/06/1994 to 24/04/1998, E29/180. |
| A51004 | 1997 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.3% | Annual report for the period 7 March 1996 to 6 March 1997 for all tenements in the Carr Boyd Nickel Project ar |
| A51544 | 1997 | Mt Kersey Mining Nl | Twin Hills Dam | <1% | Exploration Licence E29/180 ,Twin Hills Dam, Annual report for the period 01 June 1996 to 31 May 1997 |
| A47713 | 1996 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 2.2% | Annual 07/03/94 to 06/03/96 Carr Boyd Nickel Project E31/33 |
| A48446 | 1996 | Mt Kersey Mining Nl | Twin Hills Dam | <1% | Exploration Licence E29/180 'Twin Hills Dam' Annual report for the period 1 June 1995 to 31 May 1996 |
| A45068 | 1995 | Mt Kersey Mining Nl | Twin Hills Dam | <1% | Exploration Licence E29/180 'Twin Hills Dam' Annual Report For the period 1 June 1994 to 31 May 1995 |
| A47707 | 1995 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | <1% | Annual 29/11/93 to 28/11/95 Carr Boyd Nickel Project M31/12 |
| A47708 | 1995 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | <1% | Annual 01/08/94 to 31/07/95 Carr Boyd Nickel Project M31/109. |
| A47709 | 1995 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | <1% | Annual 04/12/93 to 04/12/95 Carr Boyd Nickel Project P31/1442 |
| A40853 | 1994 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.3% | Annual Report for the Period 01/03/93 - 01/03/94 Carr Boyd Project M31/12, M31/109, E31/33, E31/112, P29/1352 |
| A38730 | 1993 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 2.2% | Non-statutory Report : R Report for the period 1993 Carr Boyd Project E31/33. |
| A38731 | 1993 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 2.2% | Partial Surrender Report for the year[s] 06/03/1989 & 06/03/1990 E31/33 Carr Boyd Nickel Project |
| A40854 | 1993 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.3% | Annual Report for the Period 01/03/92 - 01/03/93 Carr Boyd Project M31/12,109,33, E31/112, P29/1352, P31/1442 |
| A40852 | 1992 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd | 1.3% | Annual Report for the Period 01/03/91 - 01/03/92 Carr Boyd Project M31,109, E31/33,112, P29/1352, P31/1442-14 |
| A30813 | 1990 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Carr Boyd Mine Project. Mining lease M31/12 29 November 1988 - 23 February 1990 Western Mining Corporation L |
| A32902 | 1990 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd Rocks | 2% | Carr Boyd Project; North Coolgardie Mineral Field, Annual Report 1989-1990, E31/33, 95; M31/12; P29/766-770, 7 |
| A27224 | 1989 | Defiance Mining Nl | Carr Boyd Rocks | 2.2% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Assessment of PGE, Gold & Base Metal Potential of the Carr Boy |
| A24222 | 1988 | Austplat Minerals Nl | Carr Boyd | 2.2% | Carr Boyd Project, Annual Report , March 1988,E31/33 P29/766-770,781. |
| A5849 | 1975 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.7% | Annual report on exploration of the Carr Boyd Rocks group of mineral claims, June 1975, MC31/22-31 ... 31/493, |
| A5132 | 1974 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.7% | Annual report on exploration of the Carr Boyd Rocks group of mineral claims, 1973 - 1974, MC31/22 ... 31/493, |
| A3757 | 1973 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Annual Report for the year ending 30th March 1973, MC31/22-31, 44-48, 66-70, 86, 398- |
| A3368 | 1972 | Pacminex Pty Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks (JV) Project, Annual Report for the period 1st July 1971 to 30th June 1972, MC31/22-31,44-48, |
| A12081 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rock | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rock Project, Non-statutory Report: Report on the Geology & Progress of Exploration of the Carr Boyd |
| A12087 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Roll 1, Geological Plans, 1969-1970, MC29/22-23..........MC29/5 |
| A12088 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Assorted Geological Data,1969-1971, MC29/22-23...........MC29/5 |
| A12089 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps / Plans: Geochemistry Profiles of D.D. Holes,1969-1971, MC |
| A12090 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: 1969-1971 Maps/Plans: Geochemistry Profiles of D.D. Holes, 1969 |
| A12091 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: 1969-1971 Maps/Plans: Geochemistry:1) Ore Overall- Copper Resul |
| A12092 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Auger Drill Holes ,Geochem, Nickel & Copper, 1969-1971, MC29/22 |
| A12093 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps / Plans: Geochemistry Maps - Nickel, 1969-1971, MC29/22-23 |
| A12094 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps/ Plans : Geochemistry, 1969-1971, MC29/22-23...........MC |
| A12095 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps/Plans : Geochemistry/Trenching, 1969-1971, MC29/22-23..... |
| A12096 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps/Plans: Cross Sections, 1969-1971, MC29/22-23..........MC29 |
| A12097 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps / Plans: Geology/ Geochemistry, 1969-1971, MC29/22-23.... |
| A12098 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps / Plans: Geology / Geochemistry, 1969-1971, Mc29/22-23.... |
| A12099 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps / Plans: Geology (DDH), 1969-1971, MC29/22-23..........MC2 |
| A12100 | 1971 | Carr Boyd Minerals Ltd | Carr Boyd Rocks | 1.3% | Carr Boyd Rocks Project, Non-statutory Report: Maps & Plans, [Geological Profiles of D.D. Holes],1969-1971, MC |
| A27953 | 1753 | Western Mining Corporation Ltd | Carr Boyd | <1% | Annual report on Carr Boyd Mining Lease M31/12 06/1989 |
| A38751 | 1753 | Inco Australia Ltd | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping | <1% | Eastern Goldfields regional mapping |
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Tenure data sourced from the DMPE public registers and SLIP WA (© Government of Western Australia, CC BY 4.0), as at 2026-10-08. Compiled by NextMaps. Verify against primary sources before reliance.